United states indicted on State Charges stemming from his and others efforts to overturn joe bidens election win in the State Of Georgia. I make decisions based on the facts and the law. We look at the facts and look at the law and bring charges. Having another indictment for him questioning the integrity of this countrys elections is what we are doing to a president that served this country. The governor of georgia i guess cant pardon. I dont know how you get out of this. Do i intend to try the 19 defendant in indictment together . Yes. The calendar is getting crowded. All the possible trials that the former president is facing. This case has a couple of twists on advice of counsel. You see some of the lawyers on whod advice they relied indicted. An abuse of power by angry democrats who decide the rule of law doesnt matter to them anymore. Its bigger than watergate. It goes to the foundation of democracy. This is very different and much more serious and much more troubling. Good morni
Will also likely be challenged in court. but she alleges a conspiracy. she says this group of people engaged in a conspiracy and lays out eight specific things they did to support this accusation. starting with lying, to state officials and state legislatures, as part of an effort to try to install fake electors, undermine the electoral college. they also allege that some of these defendants were harassing witnesses. particularly election workers, trying to get them sort of caught up in this alleged scheme. they talk about the pressure the justice department was facing from former president trump and even at least one official inside the justice department at that time. we also know and we reported on the pressure the vice president was facing. that is also one of the eight pillars she laid out here. they also talk about attempts to breach voting systems in rural georgia in an attempt to find this alleged fraud. and then, finally, they allege
What does that mean exactly or how do you know that, they definitely weren t being spoon-fed and they, you know, it really seemed to me that they wanted to do a good job, the right thing, whatever the right thing was at that moment. can you be more specific? what were they most interested in? also, what did they want more specifics on? you know, i think and who? well, you know, with respect to what i know as a witness, because that s what you get called for as a witness. it s not your opinion or anything like that. so it really dealt with the senate committee hearing. they wanted to know more about giuliani. why was it odd? how was it different than other senate committee meetings. i had to be very clear this was something i had never seen before, the fact that giuliani and ray smith and the rest of trump s legal team, including jenna ellis, were allowed to
Carlos de oliveira will be arraigned in federal court in florida. this is a completely separate federal case involving former president trump. carlos de oliveira is one of three defendants, including trump charged from the classified documents case, fog all of it live in fort pierce, florida. walk us through what today will be like. what s the significance of him appearing in court today? reporter: well, poppy, good morning. so carlos de oliveira is facing several charges, including one for conspiracy of trying to obstruct justice as well as lying to federal investigators. now, the 56-year-old has yet to enter a plea in his case because he did not have a florida-based attorney. but now that he does, we expect him to plead not guilty at his arraignment later this morning to charges that he skechemed wi former president donald trump to try to delete surveillance video from trump s mar-a-lago property. that s video sought by federal investigators in the trump classified documents case.
That there was a cover-up. so she broadly lays out that case. and then she details throughout the rest of the 100 pages 161 different discrete agents these defendants allegedly committed. i have to ask, because in reporting on all of this, you have done a ton of reporting on this individual, mark meadows, former white house chief of staff. were you surprised, especially since he was not indicted or listed as an unindicted co-conspirator in the special counsel s case. surprised to see his name among the 18 trump associates indicted here? reporter: i was not surprised to see him here, right. it was more splicing not to see him in the expressway indictment. back to the january 6th investigation on the hill, one of the key conclusions was that all roads in this alleged conspiracy led to mark meadows. they framed him based on their investigation as the key enabler of former president trump and hits efforts to try to overturn the election.